Category: Site News

Author Introduction – David »

My name is David and I’m a new contributing author here at babelhut.com. Like Peter and Thomas both, I’ve realized my desire to learn another language later in life, though looking back at my life, it’s been a rather obvious result. The first thing in my life I can remember involving a second language was [...]

We have hopped onto the Twitter bandwagon »

Joining Twitter has become the trendy thing for bloggers to do, and while the non-conformist inside of me tells me to go against the trend, I think there may be some value in Twitter that I haven’t totally realized yet. With that in mind, Thomas and I have both signed up for Twitter experimentally, and [...]

10 free 1 hour tutoring sessions on eduFire »

Babelhut was recently named one of the top 21 language bloggers on the web by eduFire. EduFire is a site that matches up language tutors with language students, and that tutoring takes place via video chat on eduFire. I’ve yet to try it out, but I certainly intend to do so. But there’s more than [...]

Advertising and Web Comics »

In case you haven’t noticed already, I added some new ad spaces in the right sidebar. Both are 125×125 spots and can be had for pennies. You don’t have to purchase them for a whole month either – you can grab the ad space for one day if you want to. If you are interested [...]

Author Introduction – Peter »

My name is Peter and I like to study new languages, though I didn’t know that I enjoyed new languages until after I left high school. I took 3 years of German in school, which I enjoyed at first. I picked German over the Spanish, French, Russian, Japanese, Hebrew, and Latin classes offered by my [...]

Author Introduction – Thomas »

Hello. My name is Thomas and I’m one of the contributing authors here at babelhut.com. I wasn’t always a language junkie. My first foray into the world of foreign language acquisition started when I took a semester of Spanish in Jr. High School many many moons ago. At that tender age, I didn’t have much [...]

Babelhut.com launched! »

Howdy! My name is Thomas and I am happy to announce the launch of babelhut.com! My co-author Peter and I have have discussed starting a language blog for a while now. We are both studying foreign tongues and we wanted a place where we could post about our progress and connect with other people sharing [...]